 Castren, who had eyes to see and ears to hear what few other travellers would have seen or heard, or understood. Speaking of the Tungusic tribes, he says, ' they worship the sun, the moon, the stars, the earth, fire, the spirits of forests, rivers, and...  The Monist - Page 120edited by - 1909Full view - About this book
 | 1870 - 844 pages
...other travellers would have seen or heard, or understood. Speaking of the Tungusie tribes, he says, "they worship the sun, the moon, the stars, the earth,...higher divine power which they call Num. " This deity which is called Num is also called -111111:1 by the Samoyedes, f and is in fact the same deity which... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Religion and science - 1870 - 80 pages
...other travellers would have seen or heard, or understood. Speaking of the Tungusic tribes, he says, ' they worship the sun, the moon, the stars, the earth,...retain a faith in a supreme being which they call Вида.' 3 ' The Samoyedes,' he says, ' worship idols and various natural objects ; but they always... | |
 | American periodicals - 1870 - 880 pages
...other travellers would have seen or heard, or understood. Speaking of the Tungusic tribes, he says, " they worship the sun, the moon, the stars, the earth,...retain a faith in a supreme being which they call Euga." * " The Samoyedes," he says, " worship idols and various natural objects ; but they always profess... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Buddhism - 1872 - 340 pages
...other travellers would have seen or heard, or understood. Speaking of the Tungusic tribes, he says, " They worship the sun, the moon, the stars, the earth,...certain sacred localities ; they worship even images and fetiches, but with all this they retain a faith in a supreme being which they call Buga."1 "The Samoyedes,"... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Mythology - 1873 - 454 pages
...other travellers would have seen or heard, or understood. Speaking of the Tungusic tribes, he says, ' they worship the sun, the moon, the stars, the earth,...Buga^' ' The Samoyedes,' he says, ' worship idols and Is this the Russian ' bog,' god ? various natural objects ; but they always profess a belief in a higher... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Natural theology - 1873 - 458 pages
...other travellers would have seen or heard, or understood. Speaking of the Tungusic tribes, he says, ' they worship the sun, the moon, the stars, the earth,...retain a faith in a supreme being which they call Buga V ' The Samoyedes,' he says, ' worship idols and ' Is this the Russian ' bog,' god ? various natural... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Natural theology - 1873 - 440 pages
...other travellers would have seen or heard, or understood. Speaking of the Tungusic tribes, he says, ' they worship the sun, the moon, the stars, the earth,...retain a faith in a supreme being which they call Buga 1 .' ' The Samoyedes,' he says, ' worship idols and various natural objects; but they always profess... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Religion - 1873 - 428 pages
...they call Buga V ' The Samoyedes,' he says, ' worship idols and 1 Is this the Russian ' bog,' god ? various natural objects ; but they always profess...higher divine power which they call Num.' This deity which is called Num is also called Juma by the Samoyedes1, and is in fact the same deity which in the... | |
 | Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - Apologetics - 1883 - 318 pages
...a faith in a Supreme rower. Being, which they call Buga." 2 Of the Samoyedes he tells us — " They worship idols, and various natural objects ; but they...a belief in a higher Divine Power, which they call Num."3 A remarkable letter, addressed by Kuyuk Khan, a grandson of the great Jinghis, to Pope Innocent... | |
 | Apologetics - 1888 - 492 pages
...who declares that " the Tungusic tribes worship the sun, the moon ; they worship images and fetiches, but with all this they retain a faith in a. Supreme Being which they call Buga." The mythologies of the Finns, the Lapps, and the Esthonians all have the same conception under various... | |
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